From lonely female vampires who long for death to a reworking of an Iron Maiden classic, The Mandrake Project proves that Bruce Dickinson really can do anything By Damian Jones published 1 March 24 The Mandrake Project is a bold return for Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson
"If an apocalypse is on the horizon, this is one album that should be turned up loud before our time runs out": Muse's Absolution (XX Anniversary Edition) By Damian Jones published 17 November 23 A two-decades-old celebration of the Muse’s classic third album Absolution
"Musically it didn't match its predecessor but Vs. had its moments": Pearl Jam's Vs. (30th anniversary edition) By Damian Jones published 17 November 23 The 30th anniversary edition of Pearl Jam's second album Vs. is a worthy reissue but light on extra content
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's sonic avalanche continues on thrashy PetroDragonic Apocalypse By Damian Jones published 16 June 23 King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard's PetroDragonic Apocalypse; Or, Dawn Of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth And The Beginning Of Merciless Damnation is the bands 25th album
Noel Gallagher interrupts squabbling to release album of old-school anthems By Damian Jones published 2 June 23 Ex-Oasis chief Noel Gallagher returns to his musical roots with fourth High Flying Birds album Council Skies
Foo Fighters' new album But Here We Are is a cathartic tribute to a fallen friend By Damian Jones published 26 May 23 For the second time, Dave Grohl lost a bandmate. And for the second time, he's picked up the pieces and carried on
Thirty four years in, Therapy? unleash 10 more bulldozing, bone crunching anthems By Damian Jones published 5 May 23 Therapy? sound as hungry and vital as ever on 16th album Hard Cold Fire